Nutrition Sciences at Northeastern University
Boston, MA · Master's Degree
Northeastern University graduates in nutrition sciences earn 7% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating.
How Northeastern University Compares for Nutrition Sciences
All 22 colleges reporting nutrition sciences earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.
| # | College | 4 yrs after | Wage-adjusted | Adj. rank | 1 yr after |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston University Boston, MA | $84,870 | $74,737 | #5 | $60,684 |
| 2 | California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $82,455 | $75,029 | #4 | — |
| 3 | Tufts University Medford, MA | $80,997 | $71,326 | #7 | $62,757 |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY | $79,247 | $75,427 | #3 | $48,153 |
| 5 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT | $74,055 | $70,187 | #8 | $50,818 |
| 6 | Drexel University Philadelphia, PA | $73,186 | $74,431 | #6 | $21,807 |
| 7 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI | $71,621 | $75,516 | #2 | $33,710 |
| 8 | Auburn University Auburn, AL | $70,100 | $79,570 | #1 | $51,001 |
| 9 | University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT | $69,578 | $62,642 | #18 | $66,323 |
| 10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA | $69,166 | $63,618 | #14 | $64,343 |
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| 15 | Texas Woman's University Denton, TX | $64,581 | $65,660 | #13 | $54,890 |
| 16 | Rush University Chicago, IL | $64,283 | $63,158 | #15 | $51,284 |
| 17 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO | $63,613 | $59,491 | #19 | $60,252 |
| 18 | Northeastern University Boston, MA | $62,427 | $54,974 | #21 | — |
| 19 | Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston, MA | $62,427 | $54,974 | #22 | — |
| 20 | Bastyr University Kenmore, WA | $62,198 | $57,209 | #20 | $30,510 |
| 21 | Bowling Green State University-Main Campus Bowling Green, OH | $59,109 | $63,078 | #16 | $49,871 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much do Northeastern University nutrition sciences graduates make?
Graduates earn $62,427 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How does Northeastern University rank for nutrition sciences?
Among 22 colleges reporting earnings for nutrition sciences graduates, Northeastern University ranks #18 by median pay four years after graduation, and #21 after adjusting for state wage levels.
Is nutrition sciences at Northeastern University worth it?
Its graduates earn 7% less than the national median for nutrition sciences ($67,126).
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.